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taxes upon ores produced in Ontario in"! order to secure their manufacture in' the Province. The debate which fol- lowed the explanation of the bill by the Commissioner ot Crown Lands was notable for the stand taken by Colonel Mathesrion in opposition to what he styled thu Government's proposition to impose export duties-t upon Ontario ores. The mines bill having been dis- posed of for the time being, the Attor- ney-General moved the swond reading of his bill proposing stringent provi- sions for the punishment of bribery. Air. Whitney was good enough to say thrnt Mr. Gibson had appropriated about -s'i'.ghr-tcmths of the provisions in the monitor's own bill, but on the whole showed himself fairly appreciative of the steps which the Government will trite to put down evils which all de-. plane. The House went into Commit.. trr, pr Supply an] Stu-hi an hour in rowing intimates. An C)pposituut am- vn'imz-nt was thrcattned. but. tho Crm- svtvutivc member was ttot on h 1nd at the appointed time. The Premier gives notice of a resolu- tion providing that on and after Friday tit-Kt (hm-r-riimmit business shall have ':-i'~!.'v'l]t'llt'(' for thn- remaindr'r of the 'cryssion. This is an evidence that the "lose " the session is at hand. - , _ ... . ", _ 3 x r Third [leadi'm s. l ll Tir)?; ESDA1 . Al Pdf, Lit, 'g r--r=r==================FFE1eeee- Tho following bills were read a third .-------- - ----.'_- . _------- time and prrcstvl:--- r rs T 1 r To int-orpnrntt- tho Bram-bridge R; - 4 ' I , g , 3 Trading Luke Railway Company-Mr. f, l i ' llridglnnd. L k A . lit-sporting the Hamilton Radial lilvt-trit: Railway 1'ompar1y---Mv. ("ars- -.----_ milk-n. itt-spt-(tinp; the Corporation of the Town of Prry.ctsui--Mr, Kribs. ' t t . . Hon. Mr. Davis Amendments Ts, authorize the Town of Port Hope d d b ' in min- money for waterworks ingr- onSI ere; Le islature ro,sys--vr. F'ullis. C t y g . ilf'rlil't'llllq hy-lnws of the City of Ot- tttwr-My. Lumstlt-n. l ------_----- thaw-viihg tho Trrcn or ICncardine -. Mr. Malt-"hm. , N vow "v r "t"li-"7lilg' the City or Cttrtsva--Mr. MII. MATIIESO) b POSITION Jmrv.srirm. (In th. motion for tho third reading; .------_.._ of Mr. Aiztthvmn's hill vcsiprt'ting the! Trrtin ot' SiniLh's Falls. it has pointod' Opposition Leader Attrihntrn Gov- out lt.r thr. """wl' that "litmsition had til"\"ltt]-wtl to th- [trunnion that water- ornment'u Election Law Amend. \ttth' um] Fir'Wt'lF4 their br? exttunchad menu to the Agitation "used by with.,tn tht/mst"", at the wim'tors. (in . the .a:;l'cr,is'sjrn m tlw Attoritv-Geneval Conserve.. tho illiiqui!' r hum; inn-k to thy PN.. \'::t< t',iils "'vllilliitl',(' [or t-tnsidovrt- --------.- Uni}. l Ilr. hamlet-'5 bill ix-spt-t-tim: the (Nm.. "n! ':".:'L .: _ f. 'w "q,,, . . Two important Government measures ""3: 3'1. l I I tt "l. & PstII 1Y'is l "mr.Pn? . . . t-) ivrtrrtri "Wk, and in t-Innmlttee rtuiived their sccond reading in thc :I sr,htly "nu-"amt. Ontario Legislature yesterday. The tJI'.',",'.:""::,?,', "as art by the Premier as r 'ltr.',' 'tl't' .;'1,....' , , .'. titett was Hon. Mr. Davis' hill to amend, "I n 1'}. t's',.'f/,'c,.."s"i"/,i?'"'l.-f';j/ ot tho "twill; t, ..e, . . ." .. n I' 9' i., i'.2C agreement wit the mines mt. . It provides to. thr "Vi,v1,vrii,,rlr"'s. & iluttry for printing abolition of mining royalties. and' "d hurting Iotthliv (im'uinents. gives the Government power to impose! N it'll]. liv. (wilmun's bill respoetinq in.. ' "WNW-l fivhozvls was vonsidered in B-lt-Ig-Ig---------,.------------ to - . - - ,,,,,